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JB NY · 08/09/2007, 01:08 PM

I would say if you only use epsom salt that sulfate would be a concern. I've never used it for that reason. I've used ESV liquid mag in the past. But will be trying out Magnesium Chloride in the future.

08/09/2007, 01:08 PM	#33
JB NY Registered Member Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 9,207	I would say if you only use epsom salt that sulfate would be a concern. I've never used it for that reason. I've used ESV liquid mag in the past. But will be trying out Magnesium Chloride in the future. __________________ -Joe TOTM Sept 2002 \| Reefland April 2004 \| CORAL Magazine Nov 2007 Featured Tank "Coral Reef Aquarium" 2011 \| Reef Spotlight 2018 Current Tank Info: 270G SPS Tank, 140G sumps, 35G Frag Tank, Ultra Reef Akula UKS-200 Skimmer, Apex, Giesemann Spectra 3x250W MH 4x80W T5, 2xReefbrite Tech 72" Blue LED, Triton Dosing, ARID C30 Algae Reactor, Maxspect Gyre